chapter 12 education Flashcards
Why is education powerful for promoting ideas among young people
because they spend more time at school that they do with there parents
what is the great white male story of history
celebrates the accomplishments of men of British decent instead of the contributions from indigenous people, woman, and other immigrants
who really helped build the railway mountains through BC mountains and did most of the work but never got credit
17 000 Chinese immigrants
What did Henry and Tator argue
that a weakness of our multicultural education is acknowledging systematic racism in Canadian society
when did anti-racism and anti-oppression education first appear in Canada
1980s
what is the hidden curriculum
consists of unstated or unofficial goals of the education system
what is the key part of the hidden curriculum
discipline
what is the Docile body and who termed it
michel Foucault
a group of individuals that have been conditioned through certain procedures and practices to behave precisely the way administrators want it to
- hierarchical observation
- normalizing judgement
- examination
Hierarchical observation
people who are controlled through observation and surveillance
normalizing judgement
when individuals are judged not on the wrongness of their actions but how their actions prank when compared to the actions of others
what is tracking and who was it coined by
Jeannie Oakes
the process where students are divided into categories to be assigned in groups of various kinds of classes
what is the cultural reproduction theory
the theory that the education system reproduces and reinforces the inequality of society
what does homework have to do w class
the more a course depends on homework instead of class work, the more it favours middle and upper middle class households
why is homework seen as bad according to linda Cameron and lee Bartel
it reduces family time and affects family relationships
what is credentialism
valuing degrees, diplomas, and certificates over actual knowledge
